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API 34-161-60031OrphanedOil well

Klaus Farms 1

Oil well in Van Wert County, Ohio · operated by Historic Owner

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-161-60031
Status
Orphaned(state code: unknown)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Van Wert
Coordinates
40.77300, -84.40992
State record #
34161600310000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 34-011-6067034-011-60670ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Well 34-011-6065634-011-60656ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Reed Adam 134-011-63198Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Metzger Rr 134-011-20052Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Cananan S A 134-011-63201Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-011-6182134-011-61821ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner

Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.